lángos

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See also: langos, Langos, and langoš

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian lángos.

Noun

lángos c (singular definite lángosen, not used in plural form)

  1. langos
    • 2015, Aarhus University Press, budapest, ISD LLC (→ISBN), page 257:
      Om morgenen drak vi friskmalket mælk på en gård og spiste en lángos, en slags ungarsk pandekage med grøntsager. Sent på eftermiddagen tog vi udflugtstoget tilbage til Budapest. Dagen efter, da jeg sammen med Lila var på vej til et nyt ...
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    • 2017, Christine Proksch, Turen Går Til Budapest & Ungarn, Politikens Forlag, →ISBN:
      Prøv en rygende varm lángos med salt eller hytteost på det lille marked, hvor man også kan købe pølser i lange baner: tykke ... Det lille marked, indrammet af tunge jernkonstruktioner, er stedet, hvor man kan spise sin frokost eller drikke sin øl ...
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Hungarian

Lángos with cheese and sour cream

Etymology

From láng +‎ -os. Compare Late Latin focācium and its descendants.

Pronunciation

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Noun

lángos (plural lángosok)

  1. langos (traditional Hungarian fried dough)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative lángos lángosok
accusative lángost lángosokat
dative lángosnak lángosoknak
instrumental lángossal lángosokkal
causal-final lángosért lángosokért
translative lángossá lángosokká
terminative lángosig lángosokig
essive-formal lángosként lángosokként
essive-modal
inessive lángosban lángosokban
superessive lángoson lángosokon
adessive lángosnál lángosoknál
illative lángosba lángosokba
sublative lángosra lángosokra
allative lángoshoz lángosokhoz
elative lángosból lángosokból
delative lángosról lángosokról
ablative lángostól lángosoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
lángosé lángosoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
lángoséi lángosokéi
Possessive forms of lángos
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. lángosom lángosaim
2nd person sing. lángosod lángosaid
3rd person sing. lángosa lángosai
1st person plural lángosunk lángosaink
2nd person plural lángosotok lángosaitok
3rd person plural lángosuk lángosaik

Further reading

  • lángos in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • lángos in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).